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Social justice
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Israeli sexual violence helping push Palestinians from West Bank: Report

Conflict-related sexual violence by Israeli settlers and soldiers is driving Palestinians to leave the occupied West Bank.
Law
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Op-Ed | Evolving legal frameworks to effectively prosecute conflict-related sexual violence (Part 2) amNewYork

Layered evidentiary approaches and derivative liability can establish responsibility for conflict-related sexual violence when individual attribution and forensic proof are scarce.
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Expert Analysis | Evolving legal frameworks to effectively prosecute conflict-related sexual violence (Part 1) amNewYork

Conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) remains one of the most pervasive yet least prosecuted crimes in modern warfare. Only in the last century has CRSV been adequately codified under international criminal law. Meeting the crimes against humanity generally requires evidence at the macro scale, demonstrating that individual acts were not isolated but part of a command directive with clear organizational linkage. These legal and doctrinal limitations, along with the normalization of sexual violence as a by-product of war, conspire to obscure justice.
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World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago

Duchess of Edinburgh speaks out against sexual violence after secret DR Congo visit

The Duchess of Edinburgh visited the DRC to highlight conflict-related sexual violence and support survivors, observing treatment at clinics and hearing survivors' testimonies.
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